Useful Hints on Milking Cows From Dairy Expert
RM Kerr outlines practical milking practices for dairy farms emphasizing gentle handling, correct milking techniques, and the benefits of open air. He stresses not overworking cows, using proper teats care, and avoiding rough methods that reduce yield. Proper timing, machine checks, and attentive cow comfort are key to healthier udders and better milk production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley
Thorn
Learverd Opyer
Vin Young Welfer
Nu Nin
Wwe
Wal Waal
Aolva
of & Eagstess
Advanca
Pattie Erry
Mitt
Pemstin
Alten
Annie Engey
Olla
Gevoni
Opiate Expressed May Not Be Infallible
Opiate expressed notes caution on reliability and design, aiming to aid beginners in dairy farming with practical points. The text suggests general skepticism toward perfect effectiveness and highlights usefulness of insights for new farmers.
Why Allow Lice On Your Hens
A crusty fragment explains poultry lice affecting hens and their impact on feathering. The piece notes these parasites cause irritation and flock weakness, then warns of a homemade powder treatment using carbolic acid and gasoline mixed with purifier to kill them.
WOUND IN THE BACK AND WAR CONDITIONS
A report of British troops enduring harsh November weather near the front notes some advisors invalided home. Despite cold rain and flooded trenches, overall troop health remains good thanks to the Army Service Corps. Descriptions recall dugouts, supply convoys, Red Cross figures, and a bayonet wound in a veteran of 22 years service. Municipal surveyors plan competency certificates for local officials.
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Athens
Army Service Corps
South Africa
Newcastle
Hiv Bool
Foo
Foul Breath and Its Social Toll in Edgaric Times
A historical column discusses foul breath as a social burden, claiming it causes disgust and social avoidance. It links bad breath to constipation, digestive issues, and systemic decay, recommending a “Todian Bowl Fille” as a cleansing remedy to expel decaying matter from the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar Invinius
Avery
Minuta
Voralghea
Pig care and breeding tips for boars and sows
A period piece on pig husbandry detailing tusk trimming, restraint methods, and handling during procedures. It emphasizes selecting breeding stock by temperament and form, managing age and parity, and maintaining steady feeding to maximize litters and profitability. The piece notes cautious use of tools and the dangers of rough handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
Severn
Thinning Fruit On Trees Shows Yield Gains
An Niagara district experiment on fifty St John trees aged nine years found heavy thinning increases total fruit value. With two ripe peaches per twig terms, thinned trees yielded higher weights of fruit and greater total value, though unthinned trees sometimes produced larger ungraded fruit. Growers hesitate to remove fruit, fearing loss of early yields and quality tradeoffs.
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Niagara District
St. John
Ploughman Questions Notice Board In Village
A garbled OCR excerpt shows a ploughman asking about notices posted around a village. He tries to read the messages stuck outside shops and laments the distance and effort required to pass through the village on a rough journey by motor vehicle.
A Clover for Dairymen and War Economy Notes
A detailed report discusses clover forage for dairy feed at Gratton and Ledyard, noting light rainfall and irrigation. It argues high-yield potential, breeding of two to three clover leyings per season, and the need to boost home forage to reduce imported food reliance amid war. It warns Belgium France and Germany face food shortages, and urges British farmers to intensify cultivation and dairy stock improvements to meet domestic demand.
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Lyggy
Gratton
Wirrogai
Groetou
Dartalu Zoodo
Rugeia
Pragae
Bolyhon
Geromny
Austria-Hungary
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RM. Kerr
Dairy Supervicar
Bia
Tournah of Agricultur
Dy Ki Holuiieh
Bolurndo
Agricultural Gallego
Muncipal Surveyors Board
Petroary
Iksueil
G. D. Wilsille
St. B. Nenuork
G. A. Litt
DT. Belle
McLeon
Vyle Olt
Commonwealth
Bank of Australia
Sydney
Equitable Building
Collins Street
Mei
Bourne
Converse
Idelalds
Perth
Bobars
Orikene
Kncknampton
Towncriffe
London
Gale
United Kingdom
Wursad
Daposka
Mate Apsinat
Srnititins
Savings Bank
Winterian Central Office
Colling Street
Melhomnek
Jost Gniers Liang
Baro Cowan
Desiaon Mimi
Belgumn
Pronce
Germany
Belgium
France
Itulian
Polan
Belgiim
Hunsia
Gatmanny
Lolinportera
Ave. Thombpolves
Iensty
Bor
Voyutrica
Guy
Staalholders
Lormora
Doutierdial Dairy
Ho Longo
Tend
Missouri
Gulf
Hearne
E. Tavnun
Adelaide
G. Hearne
Geelong Victoria
the Australian Estates Mortgage Co, Ltd
Melbourne
Newmarket
Wool, Grain
Benetts
Agenth
Quibalt
Kemp
Ligue
Nobels
Glasgow Explosives
Chilworth Penna
Tsicor
Bourke EU
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